Painting with water as a subject

Art and design

Through investigations and studies of a diverse range of artworks based on water, pupils will make their own observations and records of the subject. They will make water studies in the mediums of collage and paint.

Reflections on water: introducing painting

How should an artist hold their paper if they are painting a scene outside?

An artist should use heavy, dark marks when sketching an outline.

Curves and splatters might be useful for showing ...

Which materials have been used in this image?

Texture is a word to describe how something looks or ...

Is this artwork in a portrait or landscape position?

Which word describes the texture of this water?

Which statements describe things a paintbrush does **not** like? 

Introduction

What will you need for this lesson?

Are you ready to learn?

Equipment

Worksheet